2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

Interested in learning more about the new RAM 1500 towing capacity? The RAM 1500 towing capacity reaches up to 12,750 pounds when properly equipped with the available 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine. Take a closer look at the available engine specs, towing capacities, and more of this new model with our team at Big Star Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat Clear Lake today before you get behind the wheel of your own RAM 1500 for your Clear Lake commutes.

2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity Chart

The FCA has created a chart to help drivers understand the options available. Here, you can find a 2021 RAM 1500 towing capacity chart with information about each trim level, engine option, and more. This can help you decide which trim level to choose for your Houston work needs, Pearland trips, and more.

RAM 1500 Towing Capacity and Engine Specs

The new RAM 1500 offers engine options from the standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6 gas engine to the eTorque Mild Hybrid System so you can get the RAM 1500 performance you’ve been searching for. Get your RAM 1500 towing capacity up to where you need it with the right engine. Browse the engine options below to see which can give you the powerful ride you need:

Standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6

Like every other RAM 1500 engine, the standard V6 comes paired with a class-exclusive TorqueFlite® eight-speed automatic transmission.

• 7,730-pound max towing capacity
• 269 lb-ft of torque
• 305 hp

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8

Get your towing power up to 11,610 pounds with this HEMI engine.

• 11,610-pound max towing capacity
• 410 lb-ft of torque
• 395 hp

Available 3.0L EcoDiesel V6

Achieve best-in-class diesel torque and diesel towing capacity with the available EcoDiesel V6.

• 12,560-pound max towing capacity
• 480 lb-ft of torque
• 260 hp

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque

With this system, you’ll find class-exclusive e-Torque mild hybrid technology that can max the RAM 1500 towing capacity out.

• 12,750-pound max towing capacity
• 410 lb-ft of torque
• 395 hp

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8

Need a model that can keep up with your workflow? The supercharged HEMI® V8 delivers. With this your torque can reach a maximum speed of 14,600 rpm, getting you from 0-60 in just 4.5 seconds.

• 118-mph top speed
• 650 lb-ft of torque
• 702 hp

How Much Can a RAM 1500 Tow When Properly Equipped?

When properly equipped, the RAM 1500 towing capacity reaches up to 12,750 pounds. When you have the right features on your side, you can be sure you’re maxing out the towing capacity on this truck. Here are the advanced features you’ll find that make towing stronger and safer on Webster roads:

• Hill Start Assist
• Trailer Light Check
• Trailer-Tow Power-Fold Mirrors
• Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring
• Electronic Roll Mitigation
• Electronic Stability Control and Trailer Sway Control
• Available multifunction tailgate with signature 60/40 split doors
• Available 360° Surround View Camera
• Available Power-Fold Tow Mirrors
• Available Trailer Camera Wiring
• And more!

Lease or Finance a 2021 RAM 1500 for Sale in Webster

Get the process started today when you apply for financing online with our team. Contact our team to learn more or with any questions in the meantime. Need even more serious towing capabilities? See the 2022 RAM 2500 towing capacity for yourself at our dealership.